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New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 157

Title: Provision of Fire Hydrants

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....marks or figures shall be displayed prominently on some wall, building or other structure near such hydrant. (3) As soon as any such hydrant is completed, the Chairperson shall deposit a key thereof at each place where a public fire engine is kept and in such other places as he deems necessary. (4) The Chairperson may, at the request and expense of the owner occupier of any factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business situated in or near a street in which a pipe is laid (and not being a trunk main and being of sufficient dimensions to carry a hydrant), fix on the pipe and keep in good order and from time to time renew one or more fire hydrants, to be used only for extinguishing fires as near as conveniently may be to that factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business. (5) The Chairperson shall allow all persons to take water for extinguishing fires from any pipe on which a hydrant is fixed without any payment.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 200

Title: Provision of Fire Hydrants

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....letters, marks or figures shall be displayed prominently on some wall, building or other structure near such hydrant. (3) As soon as any such hydrant is completed, the Commissioner shall deposit a key thereof at such place where a public fire engine is kept and in such other places as he deems necessary. (4) The corporation may, at the request and expense of the owner or occupier of any factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business situated in or near a street in which a pipe is laid (and not being a trunk main) and being of sufficient dimensions to carry a hydrant fix on the pipe and keep in good order and renew one or more fire hydrants, to be used only for extinguishing fires as near as conveniently may be to that factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business. (5) The corporation shall allow all persons to take water for extinguishing fires from any pipe on which a hydrant is fixed without any payment.

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Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1964 Section 41

Title: Provision of Fire Hydrants

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....marks or figures shall be displayed prominently on some wall, building or other structure near such hydrant. (3) As soon as any such hydrant is completed, the Water-Supply Engineer shall deposit a key thereof at each place where a public fire engine is kept and in such other places as he deems necessary. (4) The Board may, at the request and expense of the owner or occupier of any factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business situated in or near a street in which a pipe is laid (and not being a trunk main and being of sufficient dimensions to carry a hydrant), fix on the pipe and keep in good order and from time to time renew one or more fire hydrants, to be used only for extinguishing fires as near as conveniently may be to that factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business. (5) The Board shall allow all persons to take water for extinguishing fires from any pipe on which a hydrant is fixed without any payment.

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The Himachal Pradesh Fire Fighting Services Act, 1984 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1984

.....supply. 18. Police officers to aid. 19. Indemnity. 20. Power to make rules. 21. Repeal and savings. THE HIMACHAL PRADESH FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES ACT, 1984 (Act No. 30 of 1984) [Passed in Hindi by the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha and for Statement of Objects and Reasons see R.H.P. (Extra.), dated the 12th September, 1984, page 1584 and 1990.] (Received the assent of the Governor, Himachal Pradesh, on the 3rd December, 1984 and was published in Hindi and English in R.H.P. Extra, dated 2nd February, 1985 at pages, 169-178). An Act to provide for the maintenance of effective fire fighting service in the State of Himachal Pradesh. BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Thirty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follow:- PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement.-(1) This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Fire Fighting Services Act, 1984. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Himachal Pradesh. (3 It shall come in to force in the State, on such date Act came into force w.e.f. 1-4-1991 in the whole of the State of Himachal Pradesh vide Not. No. Home-B (E) 4-1//77, dated 17-3-1991, published in R.H.P., dated 30-3-1991, P. 32 as.....

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The Delhi Fire Service Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2007

THE DELHI FIRE SERVICE ACT, 2007 THE DELHI FIRE SERVICE ACT, 2007 (Delhi Act 2 of 2009) (As passed by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on the 17th September, 2007] [17th January, 2009] An Act to provide for the maintenance of a fire service and to make more effective provisions for the fire prevention and fire safety measures in certain buildings and premises in the National Capital Territory of Delhi and the matter connected therewith. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Fire Service Act, 2007. (2) It extends to the whole of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. (3) It shall come into force in any area on such date as the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas and for different provisions of this Act. 2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires; (a) "Appellate authority" means the.....

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Chapter VII

Title: General and Miscellaneous

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....Officers to aid It shall be the duty of police officers of all ranks to aid the members of the Force in the execution of their duties under this Act. Section 37 - Information on outbreak of fire Any person who possesses any information regarding an outbreak of fire shall communicate the same without delay to the nearest fire station. Section 38 - Indemnity No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder. Section 39 - Power to make rules (1) The State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make for carrying out the purpose of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the forgoing power, such rules may provide for,-- (a) the number and grades of officers and members of the Force; (b) the manner of appointment of members of the Force; (c) the form of the certificate to be issued to the members of the Force; (d) the conditions of service of the members of the Force including their ranks, pay and allowances, hours of duty and leave, maintenance of discipline.....

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Section 40

Title: Repeal and Saving

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) If immediately before the day on which this Act comes into force in an area, there is in force in that area any law, rule, regulation or bye-law having the force of law which corresponds to any provision of this Act, such law, rule, regulation or bye-law, shall so far as it relates to any matter for which provision has been made in this Act shall on that day stand repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of any law, rule, regulation or bye-law by sub-section (1), the general responsibility of any local authority under the law governing such authority, shall not be deemed to be limited, or modified, in so far as such law requires the local authority,-- (a) to provide and maintain such water supply and fire hydrants for fire-fighting purposes as may be directed by the State Government from time to time; (b) to frame bye-laws for the regulation of dangerous trades; (c) to order any of its employees to render aid in fighting a fire when reasonably called upon to do so by any member of the Force; and (d) generally to take such measures as will lessen the likelihood of fires or preventing the spread of fires.

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Chapter V

Title: Transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Fire Service of Local Authority

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....Fire Service of the local authority. Section 19 - Provident, superannuation and other like funds (1) Where a local authority referred to in sub-section (1) of section 18, has established a provident fund or superannuation fund or any other like fund for the benefit of the employees of such local authority, the money standing to the credit of any such fund on the appointed day together with any other assets belonging to such fund, shall in so far as they relate to employees of the local authority who become employees of the State Government under section 21, stand transferred to and vest in the State Government on the appointed day. (2) The apportionment under sub-section (1) shall be made by the State Government, and its decision in this behalf shall be final and binding on the local authority. Section 20 - General effect of transfer of assets and liabilities of Fire Service of a local authority (1) All contracts, agreements and other instruments of whatever nature subsisting or having effect immediately before the appointed day and to which a local authority referred to in sub-section (1) of section 18 is a party or which are in favour of such local authority shall in.....

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Complete Act

Title: Fire Force Act, 1964

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....- Failure to give information Section 25 - Failure to take precautions Section 26 - Wilfully obstructing fire-fighting operations Section 27 - False report Chapter VII Section 28 - Bar to other employment Section 29 - Transfer to other area Section 30 - Employment on other duties Section 31 - Liability of property owner to pay compensation Section 32 - Power to obtain information Section 33 - Power of entry Section 34 - Consumption of water Section 35 - No compensation for interruption of water supply Section 36 - Police Officers to aid Section 37 - Information on outbreak of fire Section 38 - Indemnity Section 39 - Power to make rules Section 40 - Repeal and saving

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Manoeurses, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 Chapter II

Title: Field Firing and Artillery Practice

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....publication one week as nearly as may be before the commencement of the period or of each period specified in the notification : Provided that the fact of the said beat of drum and affixation shall be verified in writing by one headman and two other literate inhabitants of the locality and provided further that such notice by the beat of drum shall be given seven and two days as nearly as may be before the commencement of such field firing and artillery practice. Section 10 - Powers exercisable for purposes of field firing and artillery practice (1) Where a notification under sub-section (2) of section 9 has been issued, such persons as are included in the forces engaged in field firing or artillery practice may, within the notified area or specified part thereof during the specified period or periods,-- (a) carry out field firing and artillery practice with lethal missiles, and (b) exercise, subject to the provisions of sections 3 and 4, any of the rights conferred by section 3 on forces engaged in military manceuvres : Provided that the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 3 shall not debar entry into, or interference with, any place specified in that.....

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